Liao Xiaojuan, an online mango seller in Baise, Guangxi Zhuang, Autonomous Region, Autonomous Region, is called “mango beauty” by her countrymen in Guangxi. Liao Xiaojuan is among a growing number of female college graduates who have found commercial success in China’s rural areas.

Like many of her peers, Liao, 26, ________ an office job upon graduating from a college seven years ago in Nanning.Then came the light-bulb moment for the digital marketing graduate.

Since she was very young. Liao has been helping out during summer ________at her family's mango plantation in Baise. But it was not until a recent ________back home that she began to________the business opportunities underling the traditional mango industry that has for decades________an economic pillar   in her rural hometown.

The local farmers there, who have________to ride the wave of the nation’s e-commerce boom, depend heavily on________distribution channels.

Knowing that, purchasers had often driven a hard bargain, greatly damaging economic interests of the fruit________.

"Then I thought to myself, why don't I help________ mangoes online?" said Liao, who quit her job in Nanning in 2014 to return to her hometown. Her efforts________soon. She sold out her family's mangoes quickly, earning more profits than before.

That ________her to extend a helping hand to her________in the village. Then she started live-streaming sessions to further promote the local fruit. Now she has set up a company of her own, selling mangoes and other local________ online.

"A college education in digital marketing is definitely vital, but e-commerce is impossible if there’s no reliable Internet access,” the “mango beauty”said,________that Internet service has expanded rapidly in villages in recent years. She hopes more young people can join her because this is a________career.

【推荐2】I’d just returned from a walk with my dog. At the front door, I _________ my pockets for the keys. When I _________ I didn’t have them, I decided to return to the paths we’d taken. I spent an hour looking, but my _________ ended in vain.

At home again, I pulled the backup key from its hiding place and let myself in the house. I was so _________ that I fell asleep on the sofa. _________ I heard my car alarm blasting (轰鸣) from the garage. I rushed to the car and _________ the alarm with the spare key. I went back in the house but it started again. I turned it off, went back inside, and the alarm blasted again. I _________ the process.

Back in the house, I waited, but the next _________ was the front doorbell. _________ it was a neighbor ready to blame me, I opened the door slowly and turned on the light with __________ ready.

In the snow stood three neighbors from several streets away. One of them __________ her gloved hand, with my keys hanging from her pointed finger and a big smile on her face! She said, “ __________ about all the alarms, but your key has the alarm button, and we kept __________ it until we found your __________!” I was so __________ that I took the keys and said, “How can I ever thank you? What a brilliant __________! You are so kind!”

Before she and the other neighbors waved goodbye and __________, she said, “It’s not a big __________. Happy to help. You’d have done the same thing!”

I don’t think I’d have done the same thing! Pressing the alarm until I heard a car alarm wouldn’t have __________ to me. I was astonished by her __________.

【推荐1】It was December 30. My friend Mel Olsen and I_________ to climb 11,250-foot Mount Hood in Oregon. I loved the_________ of overcoming something bigger than me.

It’s_________ to start winter climbs at night when there’s less risk of the sun _________ a snowslide (雪崩). After about five hours, we_________ Devil’s Kitchen, at about 10,000 feet, just before the final_________ to the top. By this point, the wind conditions were_________. Other climbers we met along the way turned back, but Mel and I_________.

When we arrived at the path with ice stairs, I volunteered to go first. Confident that I was safe, I put my full weight on it. Suddenly, a big piece of ice broke off the_________, right under my foot. In an instant, I fell backward. I stuck out my arms and legs, trying to____________ anything. But I was still sliding. After a few seconds, I came to a____________ on a shallow slope (斜坡). I’d fallen 600 feet. My left leg was broken. Before I was rescued I had been lying there for four hours.

The fall has made me more____________. I learn to watch my step while climbing. One____________ on a mountain can change everything. But it has also made me____________, becoming more complete and fully developed. I’ve climbed another 60 mountains since then. One slip won’t____________ me from doing my favorite thing in the world.

【推荐2】Once you get your driver’s license in Germany at 18, your Mum might tell you “Never drive faster than your guardian angel can ever fly.” I remember that I always ________ “Yes, yes — nothing will ever ________ me. Calm down, Mum.”

One day, my brother, Philipp, and I ________ back from a party at around 4 am in the night. The streets had been ________ with rain, making it difficult to drive and ________ paying attention. We were just very ________, laughing and talking in the car. I loved to drive very fast with my favorite songs playing. I felt the happiness ________ through my blood. Suddenly I saw a car in front of ours with its huge lights on. Accordingly I ________ to the left side of the road to avoid any collision.

Just then, I heard Philipp ________ while the car was slipping towards us. I tried to stop it on the left side. A few seconds later, I made it. Full of ________ and sweaty hands, I looked at my brothe’s face. He looked at me, gave me a ________, saying, “Sophie, we are ________ alive!” I was just very happy to lie in my brother’s ________, feeling safe.

Now I am always afraid of driving in rainy days on slippery roads, which might be more dangerous for ________. This experience might have changed my ________ and the way I am behaving in different ________. I am more thankful for life because it can change in split seconds ________ being in charge of it. ________ the event wasn’t my ________, I would definitely feel ________ if we got injured. Now I know how valuable life is.

【推荐3】When I first started college, people in my dorm “warned” me about a curious character that would randomly appear around campus. She would wear a teddy bear costume and hug _________. No one had any clue as to her _________ or why she was doing it.

One late night when I was heading home, and right behind a building, a teddy bear head popped out! Astonished, I _________ , and she started to jump into the air and _________ at me! Then she stretched her arms out for a hug. Not quite knowing how to _________ , I reached my arms out, and she _________ me like we were best friends! She then waved goodbye and skipped away into the night.

Then, one night, I was out and _________ a figure running across a parking lot. Moments later, I heard a sickening crying; clearly, someone was _________. I made my way over to find the girl lying on the ground, _________ injuring herself. I helped her up and phoned for an ambulance and as we waited, I eventually __________ her to take off the costume. She looked like any __________ girl in her late teens to early twenties.

When I called the police a few days later to make sure that she was okay, I was told that she was actually __________ throughout the local police department. As it turned out, she suffered from a mental illness, and to __________ some of her pressure, she gave people hugs and it made her calmer. She chose to dress up in a teddy bear suit to make herself look less __________ to other people. No one saw her again after that. I chose to keep that encounter and her identity as a(n) __________ to protect her.

【推荐2】At age sixty-one, “Daddy”Bruce Randolph opened Daddy Bruce’s Barbecue Restaurant in the “Five Points”area, a poor section of Denver. He was a kind and _________ man, who helped numerous people-not just his customers, but the poor and the _________.

Every Thanksgiving, Bruce and his son would _________ engage themselves in cooking for the thousands of homeless. He wanted them to have a great and free _________ on this special day. About a week before, Bruce began _________ all the food. In the early years of his project, he _________ everything out-of-pocket. But as time went by, the _________ skyrocketed as the crowds grew. That’s when Bruce’s admirers stepped in to help. They _________ tons of turkeys, potatoes, yams and ribs. And they donated their time to stand behind and beside the old man. They _________ to cook and serve. It was a rare moment to __________ a gentleman serving food to a man who lived in a cardboard box underneath a viaduct (高架桥).

Due to the participation of various people, it seems there was an endless __________ of food to feed those homeless people. No one ever walked away __________ from Bruce’s restaurant. It was Bruce who __________ the whole thing and supervised it until a few years ago when he edged towards ninety. He had become too old to __________ anymore. He was one of the few people who lived to see a city street named in his __________. Mayor Federico Pena renamed East 35th Avenue “Bruce Randolph Boulevard”.